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Ella Johnston,
Editor
Time to look forward
Hello, I’m Ella, the new editor of Craft Focus. I’m very excited about my new role and I hope to share lots of industry insights and ideas over the coming editions.
Having met some of you at the Craft Hobby and Stitch International Show in February, it’s been great to find out first hand about the things that are important to you. I consider it an incredible privilege to be part of the constantly evolving, consistently creative craft community. For those of you who couldn’t make the show, don’t worry as we’ve got a bumper review of the highlights and we showcase some of the stands that caught our eye on page 31. read more > |
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Time for tea
Retailers are being called upon to take part in an exciting nationwide competition that will help engage customers and could see stores land a free advert in one of three leading craft magazines. ...more
Posted: 14 May 2012 |
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Hainsworth celebrates Jubilee with John Lewis
Yorkshire-based Hainsworth, one of Britain’s most prestigious textile mills, has created a stunning Jubilee Throw to commemorate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. ...more
Posted: 14 May 2012 |
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Craft in an Age of Change - workshops announced
Craft in an Age of Change is a major survey of contemporary craft at the beginning of the second decade of the 21st century, examining the place of craft in the creative economy and the working patterns of makers and other craft professionals today. ...more
Posted: 19 April 2012 |
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Cross purposes
The art of cross stitching is as popular as ever. The practice's tactile charm, creative versatility and the fact that this technique be accessed at a range of entry levels, continues to be celebrated by crafters, designers, teachers and retailers alike. ...more |
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Craft kits for adults
From cute and funky to delicate and elegant, there's something for everyone in our selection of craft kits to delight and entertain even the most discerning of customer... ...more |
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Best of British
Make the most of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations this summer with some new craft kits and designs that reflect a jubilant national mood... ...more |
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